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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CONTUSION TO FACE AND HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - PATIENT PRESENT WITH 1.5 LACERATION TO MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD - ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF WITH HAMMER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FACE FROM HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF WITH A HAMMER DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT. WAS USING A HAMMER, HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH IT. DX. LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE, 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HIT ON SIDE OF FACE WITH HAMMER. FACE SWELLING. NO DETAILS AS TO INT ENT/MECHANISM OF INJURY. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hammers |
| 18 YO ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN FOREHEAD W/HAMMER LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD AND HIS FRIEND SWUNG A SLEDGE HAMMER, REBOUNDING O FF THE WOOD AND STRIKING PT IN FOREHEAD. DX: FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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